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Cooper's Hawk

Accipiter cooperii

Description:

Immatures have yellow eyes and have a brown cap, with brown upper parts and pale underparts with thin black streaks mostly ending at the belly. Their tail is brown on top and pale underneath, barred with dark bands.

Habitat:

Found throughout much of North America in mixed deciduous forests and open woodlands.

Notes:

Lifer for me :)

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Cody.conway
Cody.conway 11 years ago

Gotta love a coopers :-)

AshleyT
Spotted by
AshleyT

Canyon, Texas, USA

Spotted on Jan 24, 2013
Submitted on Jan 25, 2013

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